Acer Aspire V5-572 won’t Boot just Black Screen on start up

How to fix laptop Acer Aspire V5-572 Black Screen on start up, there is no display on boot.

When you press the power button your laptop Acer Aspire V5-572 turns on, however has a black screen with no Acer logo, the backlight on the LCD may or may not be on, there is chance you have failed BIOS, is quite common problem recently with Acer on Windows 8, solved by flash the BIOS with USB flash Drive.

Power circuit in wrong state or Over volt protection trips; you press the power button but nothing happens, laptop Acer Aspire V5-572 turns on but there is no display just a black screen, your laptop has static electric charge made power circuit in wrong state. Unplug AC adapter, take out the battery and hold down power button for 30 seconds, the static charge will dissipate. Plug in the AC Adapter and turn on your laptop Acer Aspire V5-572. This should restore the system to normal operating mode.

RAM or Hardware failure; your Acer Aspire V5-572 powers on, but there is no display just black screen with Power led light ON. It’s possible the memory module (RAM) failed. In this case you can try cleaning and reseating memory module. If reseating / replacing memory doesn’t help, try removing the hard drive, wireless card, SD card, keyboard, etc… In other words, disassemble the laptop to bare minimum and test again one by one, replace the faulty hardware.

Screen faulty or bad video cable connection; laptop Acer Aspire V5-572 turns on, but screen is black, with Power led lights ON. Test the laptop with an external monitor connected to the HDMI port, VGA port, press the appropriate key to switch to it. If the external monitor works fine and load the operation system, most likely you have a faulty screen or bad video cable connection. Check them and replace the faulty one.

Disclaimer: Please follow the below at your discretion, as I will not take any responsibility for problems encountered or any damage that could occur. This may also void your warranty. You are flashing at your own risk.